The Hero (Registro nro. 76613)
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| control field | 35770 |
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| control field | UtSlPG |
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| 040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE | |
| Original cataloging agency | UtSlPG |
| 041 #7 - LANGUAGE CODE | |
| Language code of text/sound track or separate title | en |
| Source of code | iso639-1 |
| 050 #4 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER | |
| Classification number | PS |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Wilber, Elaine |
| 245 14 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | The Hero |
| 264 #1 - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE, AND COPYRIGHT NOTICE | |
| Place of production, publication, distribution, manufacture | Salt Lake City, UT : |
| Name of producer, publisher, distributor, manufacturer | Project Gutenberg, |
| Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice | 2011 |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | 1 online resource : |
| Other physical details | multiple file formats |
| 336 ## - CONTENT TYPE | |
| Content type term | text |
| Content type code | txt |
| Source | rdacontent |
| 337 ## - MEDIA TYPE | |
| Media type term | computer |
| Media type code | c |
| Source | rdamedia |
| 338 ## - CARRIER TYPE | |
| Carrier type term | online resource |
| Carrier type code | cr |
| Source | rdacarrier |
| 490 1# - SERIES STATEMENT | |
| Series statement | Produced from If Worlds of Science Fiction February 1958. |
| 500 ## - GENERAL NOTE | |
| General note | Release date is 2011-04-04 |
| 508 ## - CREATION/PRODUCTION CREDITS NOTE | |
| Creation/production credits note | Produced by Frank van Drogen, Greg Weeks, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc. | "The Hero" by Elaine Wilber is a science fiction novella written in the late 1950s. The story follows the crew of an Earth exploration ship, Ship UXB-69311, as they encounter the alien culture of the planet Engraham. The narrative centers around themes of heroism, human desire, and the absurdity of social conventions, particularly in the context of the crew's interactions with the native inhabitants. In the unfolding plot, the crew, composed of bored and restless men, deals with the absurdities of their situation—namely, their encounters with the beautiful but biologically unresponsive women of Engraham. The protagonist, Dick Blunt, attempts to impress a local woman named Catataphinaria while the rest of the crew grapples with their own frustrations and urges. As the story progresses, it becomes evident that the naive assumptions of the crew regarding the Engrahamites are dramatically turned on their heads when Catataphinaria reveals her intelligence and the societal structures of her people. This culminates in a twist that challenges the crew’s expectations and their understanding of heroism, ultimately forcing them to confront the realities of their exploration and their place within it. The story provides a humorous yet insightful commentary on human nature, desire, and the consequences of colonialist attitudes. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| 534 ## - ORIGINAL VERSION NOTE | |
| Note about original | Original publication data not identified |
| 653 ## - INDEX TERM--UNCONTROLLED | |
| Uncontrolled term | Science fiction |
| 653 ## - INDEX TERM--UNCONTROLLED | |
| Uncontrolled term | Short stories |
| 653 ## - INDEX TERM--UNCONTROLLED | |
| Uncontrolled term | Human-alien encounters -- Fiction |
| 653 ## - INDEX TERM--UNCONTROLLED | |
| Uncontrolled term | Life on other planets -- Fiction |
| 700 1# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Orban, Paul, |
| Dates associated with a name | 1896-1974 |
| 830 #0 - SERIES ADDED ENTRY--UNIFORM TITLE | |
| Uniform title | Produced from If Worlds of Science Fiction February 1958. |
| 856 40 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS | |
| Uniform Resource Identifier | <a href="https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/35770">https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/35770</a> |
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